PROVISIONER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army

Synonyms:

provisioner; sutler; victualer; victualler

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("provisioner" is a kind of...):

provider; supplier (someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity)

Derivation:

provision (supply with provisions)

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